Donald James Coolidge, US Army Corps Of Engineers, spent the whole period of April 1943 to March 1946 as a "white" lieutenant with several different US Army Corps Engineer regiments, and was in Burma November 1944 to March 1946. He worked with African-American soldiers, and notes with emphasis that "My service with them was fascinating and I learned that all...

Lt. Vernon Swanson, profile, center, in downtown Qionglai 邛崃 (Kiunglai), China, about 30 miles from Chengtu, during WWII. GI were with the 462nd Bomb Group, 768th Squadron (B-29s).

B-29 "Our Gal" at Kuinglai, China, during WWII. Photo from Clarence Miller.

Lt. Clarence Miller in Cornfield near base A-5 Kuinglai China. Fall, 1944. Photo from Clarence M. Miller.

A Chinese toddler playing on a the driver's seat of a jeep in downtown Chengdu, China, during WWII.

Monks reading news in Chengdu (Chengtu), China. Photo from James Brier.

Lt. Clarence Miller walking in Kiunglai, China, not far from Chengdu, Sichuan province, China, where there was the A-5 base, for B-29 bombers. Photo from Clarence W. Miller.

Entry door to "United States Office Of War Information" (“美国新闻处”) in Chongqing, China, during WWII.